9. What prompted the British Government to arrest Gandhi and get him convicted after the suspension of the Non-cooperation movement ?(A) It wanted to create terror in the hearts of other nationalists(B) It wanted to ensure that there was no resurgence of the movement(C) It wanted to save Gandhi from public disgrace for suspending the movement(D) It took advantage of the division among the nationalist forces caused by the suspension of the Non-cooperation Movement.Ans : (D)

10. The resolution for non-cooperation was passed by—(A) By the Congress at the special session held in Calcutta in 1920(B) By the Khilafat Committee(C) By Gandhi immediately after the Jallianwalla Bagh Tragedy(D) Simultaneously by the Congress and Khilafat CommitteeAns : (A)

11. The boycott of foreign cloth during the Non-cooperation Movement—(A) Was not agreeable to the masses(B) Caused a striking fall in the value of imports of foreign cloth in 1921-22(C) Had little impact on the economy(D) Made the government relax controls on exports of Indian goodsAns : (B)

12. How did the Non-cooperation Movement affect the Congress?(A) It became a more business like body with a Working Committee and Constitution(B) Once again the control shifted from moderates to extremists(C) From constitutional agitation it changed its method to passive resistance(D) It became the leader of the masses in the nationalist struggle to win freedom from British ruleAns : (D)

13. In which district is Dandi associated with the March of Gandhi, is located ?(A) Mehsana (B) Bhuj (C) Nausari (D) DwarkaAns : (C)

14. Which one of the following is not correct about Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandi March ?(A) It was a pedestrian March(B) It began with 8 Satyagrahis comprising Hindus, Muslims and Christians(C) Its motive was to violate salt law(D) Reaching the sea-shore Mahatma Gandhi did not manufacture the saltAns : (D)

19. The main reason for criticizing the Gandhi-Irwin pact was—(A) Communal electorate(B) Banning of peaceful processions(C) Lacked the provision of saving the hangings of freedom fighters(D) Amnesty to the political prisonersAns : (C)

20. What was the immediate reaction of the government to the Salt Satyagraha and the Dandi March ?(A) The government resorted to repressive measures(B) It took measures to prevent the mischief from spreading(C) It did not take it seriously(D) The Congress was bannedAns : (C)